Community News
Please help CM Vickie Paladino pass Resolution 17 to stop the overuse of LGA’s loud and low TNNIS route for flight departures over our community and restore our peaceful quality of life.
NBCA is opposed to the City of Yes. THIS IS A MUST SIGN FOR EVERYONE!
It takes under 1 minute of your time to save our community from destruction!
The City of Yes is a dangerous, destructive, and poorly planned deregulatory proposal.
https://www.change.org/p/save-our-nyc-neighborhoods-oppose-the-city-of-yes
Due to the uptick in crime in our immediate area, please take precautions. Be vigilant! Stay safe!
- do not walk alone, especially at night
- keep phone in your pocket
- if you must carry valuables, keep hidden
- carry your wallet in front pocket
- carry purse diagonally across body
- have keys ready before approaching your door
- carry mace/personal safety alarm
- always lock your doors and windows
- use your home alarm system/cameras
- lock car doors, leave nothing in plain sight
- keep key fob in house far away from vehicle
- vary your routines. Patterns are observable.
- use timers for lights in your home
NORTHWEST BAYSIDE CIVIC ASSOCIATION
Year in Review 2023
Topics Addressed
Excessive airplane noise and pollution
Accessory Dwelling Units/retaining single family home zoning (ADU’s)
Quarterly meeting of the New York Aviation Community Roundtable
NYC school gun safety
Opposition to NYS Gaming Commission regarding casino proposal at Willets Point (theft of park land from Flushing Meadow Park for personal profit of Mets owner Steve Cohen)
City of YES! – CB11 including our Civic President, Jena Lanzetta, voted NO to the City of YES!
PS 159 construction and trash collection
E-scooters
New bike lanes
Speed/red light camera at 33rd Ave. & Clearview Expwy – request denied
Letter of support on behalf of IS25/WJPS for Open Streets Program
Events, Meetings, and Donations
Guest speakers: Assemblyman Ed Braunstein, Paul Graziano, Dr. Arline Bronzaft, NYCDOT
City of YES! emergency meeting
Annual Thanksgiving Food Basket Drive
Emergency Preparedness w/Ready NY
FDNY Fire Safety Prevention
Panera Fundraiser
Blaze Pizza Fundraiser
Avo Taco Fundraiser
- Marine Toys for Tots Foundation toy drive
Other Notable Civic Business and Events
2nd Annual Trunk or Treat
Annual Holiday Lighting
2nd Narcan Training
Free Movies in the Park
9/11 Wreath Laying Ceremony
Co-hosted small business owner luncheon
Comedy Night
Summer Concert Series
Free Pilates & Free Fitness in the Park
Memorial Day Wreath Laying Ceremony
Annual Easter Egg Hunt
Bayside St. Patrick’s Day Parade participant
Attendance at NYPD National Night Out